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rhymester|ˈraɪmstə(r)|
Also rhime-, rhymster.
[var. rimester: cf. rhyme.]
= rhymer.
1719J. Dennis Orig. Lett. (1721) 91 But as Poets are not capable, so neither are they impartial Judges. I speak of those who are only Rhimesters. 1759Dilworth Pope 141 He is a Popish rhymester, bred up with a contempt of the Sacred Writings. 1804Southey Lett. (1856) I. 269 Specimens of all the poets and rhymsters from that time to the present. 1810Sir A. Boswell Edinb. Poet. Wks. (1871) 46 Few rhymsters then would dare the public view. 1833Tennyson Miller's Dau. xxii. Poems 45 Love, whose early rage Made me a rhymster in my youth. 1873Dixon Two Queens ii. i. I. 72 In youth, a rhymester and a student, he is said to have translated Ovid into Spanish verse. |